Worldwide: Aviation

Following a trial lasting over three months and a 230-page judgment, Butcher J recently handed down a judgment dealing with consequential matters in the Russian aviation insurance litigation...

Edinburgh-based Skyrora has made history by becoming the first UK-based company to receive a vertical launch licence.

Until recently, drones have been more the concern of aviation regulators and hobbyists than property solicitors. But with rapid advances in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology...

The aerospace sector in the United Kingdom is a cornerstone of the country's economy, driving innovation, employment, and technological advancement.

Global aerospace and defense industry leaders will soon descend on Le Bourget for a 55th Paris Air...

The Paris Air Show, one of the most prestigious events in the aerospace industry, is set to return in 2025 with an array of exciting themes that promise to shape the future of aviation.

The UK government has awarded £690,000 to Astroscale, Clearspace, and D-Orbit for a 'Regulatory Sandbox' project to develop frameworks for regulating In-orbit Service and Manufacturing (ISAM). This initiative aims to support UK space tech businesses and future growth in the sector.

In this episode of Geopolcast, join host Elisabeth Braw and speakers Jared Seth and Sam Wilkin as they discuss the risks of gray zone aggression on the aviation industry.

The UK's new SAF Mandate, effective from January 1, 2025, mandates that flights departing from the UK use a minimum of 2% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), increasing to 22% by 2040. It also introduces a Power-to-Liquid fuel obligation by 2028. The initiative aims to reduce emissions, encourage innovation, and boost the SAF industry. Although SAF is more expensive than conventional jet fuel, it is hoped that these changes will reduce costs over time. The mandate also aims to support jobs, economi